BANGOR, Maine – Four players hit over .400 in the Mariners' 3-0 victory against Husson University in a conference matchup. This win brings Maine Maritime to 3-0 in conference play.
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How it Happened: Maine Maritime went on an early five-point run in the first set and never looked back, winning 25-14. The second set was more competitive, until the Mariners went on a seven-point run to take the second. The Mariners took that momentum and dominated the third set, beating Husson 3-0.
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Inside the Numbers:
- Rachel Melampy (Duxbury, Mass.) hit a game-high 10 kills, on .412 hitting, and tied a game-high 13 digs, along with two aces and two assists.
- Ila Smith (Lexington, Ky.) tallied seven kills, on .583 hitting and one block assist.
- Chloe Weeks (Farmington, N.H.) recorded five kills, hitting .444.
- Katie Albritton (Hutto, Texas) dished out a game-high 25 assists, five digs, three kills, and one ace.
- Cheyenne Young tallied nine kills, while Alyvia McIntyre dished out 14 assists for the Eagles.
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Up Next: Maine Maritime improves to 13-2 overall and 3-0 in conference play, while Husson University falls to 8-8 overall and 3-1 in conference. The Mariners return to action on Wednesday, October 12 at 6:00pm when they the UMaine-Presque Isle Owls in a conference matchup in Smith Gym.
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